On Thu, Feb 28, 2013 at 02:24:30PM +0000, Richard W.M. Jones wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 28, 2013 at 02:14:42PM +0000, Matthew Booth wrote:
> > Relabelling the appliance could get complicated wrt multiple
> > appliances running simultaneously.
>
> Right -- I suspect this is buggy actually, but it's quite hard to test
> it since I need to run up lots of guests and run virt-df in parallel
> on them. Also we put <shareable/> on the appliance disk, and I'm not
> sure what libvirt does in that case.
I spun up a few libvirt guests and surprisingly this all seems to
work. I have no idea why :-) I agree with you that it shouldn't work
because the labels should get stomped on by the different connections,
but it seems libvirt is being cleverer somehow.
Rich.
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